The 7 best Star Trek ships ranked from worst to best

As Star Trek continues to evolve, these ships remain timeless icons of a future where humanity reaches for the stars.
Carol Kane as Pelia of the Paramount+ original series STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS. Photo Cr: Kharen Hill/Paramount+ TM & © 2022 CBS Studios Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Carol Kane as Pelia of the Paramount+ original series STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS. Photo Cr: Kharen Hill/Paramount+ TM & © 2022 CBS Studios Inc. All Rights Reserved. /
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5. USS Voyager (Star Trek: Voyager), Intrepid Class

Imagine being stranded 70,000 light-years away from home, in a part of the galaxy where no one knows your name, and your only ride is the USS Voyager. That's exactly what happened to Captain Janeway and her crew in Star Trek: Voyager, and boy, did it make for one wild space road trip. Voyager isn't just a ship - it's the little spacecraft that could, zipping across the Delta Quadrant and proving that with a bit of Federation ingenuity and a lot of coffee, you can face anything.

Now, why does Voyager sit at number 5 on our star-studded list of ships? For starters, this intrepid vessel was a blend of a science lab on steroids and a cozy home for its diverse crew. It wasn't the biggest or the toughest kid on the block, but it packed a punch with tech like the Emergency Medical Hologram (aka the sassiest doctor in space) and those nifty bio-neural gel packs.

But what really sets Voyager apart is its spirit. Stranded far from the safety of Starfleet, the crew didn't just survive; they thrived, embracing the true spirit of exploration. They encountered strange new worlds and civilizations, all while keeping a steady course for home. It's that blend of high-tech wizardry, unwavering determination, and a dash of homesickness that makes Voyager not just a ship but a testament to the human (and Vulcan, and Talaxian, and Ocampa...) spirit.

So, while it might not top the list, Voyager earns its stripes as the little ship that took a 75-year journey and turned it into one of the greatest adventures in the final frontier.